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|The whale was first seen by members of the public on Saturday afternoon with a long rope and a white float wrapped around its tail12. A team from the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions tried to help the whale but failed to disentangle it or attach a satellite tag before nightfall | |The whale was first seen by members of the public on Saturday afternoon with a long rope and a white float wrapped around its tail12. A team from the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions tried to help the whale but failed to disentangle it or attach a satellite tag before nightfall | ||
|<ref>Archived [https://web.archive.org/web/20230807112109/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-17/humpback-whale-entangled-rope-broome-dbca/102610646 Humpback whale remains entangled in rope off Broome despite DBCA attempts to help] ABC News</ref> | |<ref>Archived [https://web.archive.org/web/20230807112109/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-17/humpback-whale-entangled-rope-broome-dbca/102610646 Humpback whale remains entangled in rope off Broome despite DBCA attempts to help] ABC News</ref> | ||
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|Humpback whale | |||
|Marcoola Beach | |||
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|Freed. | |||
|<ref name=":0">Archived [https://web.archive.org/web/20230724100844/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-05/two-whales-entangled-in-shark-nets-off-queensland/101209510 Two whales freed after becoming entangled on Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast] ABC News</ref> | |||
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|Humpback whale | |||
|Kirra Beach | |||
|Australia | |||
|Freed. | |||
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* [[Cetacean stranding events]] | * [[Cetacean stranding events]] | ||
* [[Shark net]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Cetaceans]] | [[Category:Cetaceans]] | ||